'Ludicrous' US levy slammed for free-trade deal breach Australian businesses have reacted angrily to the Trump administration's higher tariffs on the nation's exports, as Canberra vows to push for their removal. AAP · Jul 23
New York Times Subpoena Fight Marks Latest Clash in Trump's Legal War with US Media Over Air Force One Probe The New York Times is challenging the Trump administration in court, arguing that the FBI's pursuit of reporters' phone records is an abuse of the justice system and threatens press freedom. International Business Times UK · Jul 23
The Trump Administration Just Gave X-Energy Stock a Boost. Wall Street Sees 137% Upside Ahead. Government backing boosted X-Energy's AI nuclear story, while analysts continue to see substantial long-term upside despite execution risks. Barchart · Jul 23
More than two dozen states sue Trump administration over disaster aid conditions The lawsuit alleges the administration is compelling states to alter their election systems and assist DHS with immigration enforcement The Independent UK · Jul 23
Secretary of Education Linda McMahon calls for elementary students to be put on ‘pathway’ to become plumbers The Trump administration has pushed to prioritize apprenticeships and technical education while at the same time cutting billions in education and research funding The Independent UK · Jul 23
New York Times Fights 'Intimidation' as Explosive Subpoena Battle Erupts Over Security Leak The Trump administration has subpoenaed The New York Times journalists over reports on Air Force One security, sparking a legal battle over press freedom and classified information leaks International Business Times UK · Jul 23
'Intentionally Grainy': Dr Phil Exposes CIA Strategy To Hide High-Definition Military UFO Videos Dr. Phil says the Trump White House secretly asked him to review UFO files before their release, claiming he saw evidence of a government 'cover-up' and sidelined presidents. International Business Times UK · Jul 23
Antifa terrorism threat doesn't exist The Trump administration made up a group to spread fear and conspiracy theories Salon · Jul 23
Trump links landmark nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia to normalisation with Israel US Energy Secretary Chris Wright and Saudi Minister of Energy Abdulaziz bin Salman formally signed the agreement, along with "bilateral safeguards" against non-proliferation. Euronews · Jul 23
Marco Rubio tells diplomats to play down talk of American tech 'kill switch' Rubio's missive follows the Trump administration's June 12 move to block foreign nationals from Anthropic's most advanced models, Mythos and Fable, on national security grounds, prompting the AI company to abruptly suspend access to the models globally. Asian tech executives seized on the disruption to tout their own alternatives and… The Economic Times · Jul 23
Trump considers military strikes in Mali, US plans to target al-Qaida-linked JNIM The Trump administration is considering military strikes in Mali targeting Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM), an al-Qaida-linked militant group, according to current and former US officials cited by The Washington Post. The Times of India · Jul 23
Joaquín Castro Accuses Trump Administration of 'Graft' Over Venezuela's Untraced Oil Billions Democratic congressman Joaquín Castro accuses the Trump administration of mismanaging Venezuelan oil revenue, highlighting a lack of transparency as Venezuela struggles with earthquake recovery and economic challenges. International Business Times UK · Jul 22
US signs nuclear agreement with Saudi Arabia that could allow uranium enrichment The deal is expected to last 30 years and involve US firms in developing the program The Independent UK · Jul 22
Trump's DOJ Expands 'Largest Denaturalisation Effort Ever' by Targeting 10 Naturalised Criminals The Trump administration intensifies its denaturalisation efforts, targeting 10 naturalised Americans accused of fraud and criminal activities, raising concerns about the scrutiny of old immigration files. International Business Times UK · Jul 22
International Business Times · Jul 22 The Tate Brothers Hope To Play Trump Card To Avoid Charges. He Doesn't Seem Interested In Helping The Trump administration has no plans to block the extradition of the Tate brothers to the United Kingdom following their arrest in Miami on sex-crime charges.
The Times of India · Jul 22 'Brokerage fee': Pakistan seeks $10bn lifeline, after mediation role between US & Iran Pakistan seeks a ten billion dollar financial lifeline from the Trump administration. This facility aims to strengthen its foreign exchange reserves and ease rupee pressure. The request follows Pakistan's diplomatic role in facilitating US-Iran contacts. Economic stakes are considerable as Pakistan narrowly avoided default in 2023. The US is considering…
The Economic Times · Jul 22 Why is a proposed US-Saudi nuclear pact causing alarm in Washington and the Middle East? The Trump administration supports a nuclear pact with Saudi Arabia. This agreement allows uranium enrichment and spent fuel processing by Riyadh. Saudi Arabia seeks nuclear power to reduce carbon emissions and export more oil. The United States gains strategic and commercial benefits from this cooperation. Other nations like China and…
Latin Times · Jul 22 Trump Administration Seeks to Shield Venezuela's Delcy Rodríguez From $314 Million U.S. Judgment The Trump administration has intervened in a federal lawsuit involving Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodríguez, arguing that she is protected by head-of-state immunity and should not be required to pay a $314 million judgment awarded to three Americans who were imprisoned in the South American country.
The Conversation · Jul 22 The antifa terrorism threat the Trump administration describes does not exist The State Department on July 16, 2026, hosted what officials billed as a ministerial on the resurgence of left-wing political terrorism.
The Economic Times · Jul 22 US to spend $5 billion on health, construction research powered by AI The United States will allocate five billion dollars for scientific research. This funding will address chronic diseases and accelerate drug discovery efforts. Federal agencies will utilize supercomputers and specialized datasets for experiments. The administration also plans to reform research funding mechanisms. Microsoft will donate computing credits to support this initiative.
The Independent UK · Jul 22 From the Mexican border to Washington: A tiny Texas town fights Trump's wall plan A small Texas town is challenging the Trump administration's border wall plans, arguing they could cause flooding and bypass legal processes
International Business Times UK · Jul 22 HHS Demands Proof Before Releasing Medicaid Payments: California and Minnesota Patients Left Waiting Trump's HHS has frozen more than $1 billion in Medicaid payments to California and Minnesota over suspected fraud, raising new questions about reimbursement delays, provider strain, and what comes next for patients and states.
Space · Jul 21 Space Force orders 36 more Golden Dome missile-tracking satellites, for $1.75 billion The Space Development Agency announced partnerships with two companies worth up to $1.75 billion total, to develop 36 satellites for the Trump administration’s Golden Dome missile-defense initiative.
International Business Times UK · Jul 21 Tate Brothers Appeal to Trump for Help as They Fight UK Extradition Over Rape, Trafficking Allegations Andrew and Tristan Tate face extradition to the UK on serious charges, including rape and trafficking. Their lawyers argue political motivation, appealing to the Trump administration for intervention.
Latin Times · Jul 21 ICE Considers Expanding Detention Space to Guantánamo Bay, Virgin Islands and 12 Other Locations The Trump administration recently set a target of 2,000 ICE arrests per day after failing to meet an earlier goal of 3,000 daily arrests